Tuesday, March 23, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
NGO Monitor: Unanswered Questions on Garlasco and HRW’s Israel Campaigns - '...The basis for the claim that Garlasco had advanced military and technological “expertise” is unknown, beyond a seven-year period in which he was reportedly employed by the US Department of Defense. Between 2003 and 2009, Garlasco's claimed expertise was central to numerous HRW reports accusing Israel of "war crimes" and other violations. These reports were generally directed by HRW's Middle East and North Africa division, which is headed by ideologues who consistently target Israel. In these publications, Garlasco's technical and military claims are characterized by speculation, inconsistencies, and errors...'
